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Do you know several common Chinese herbal medicines in rural areas?

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Ground ear grass

Do you know several common Chinese herbal medicines in rural areas?

Ground ear grass

I remember when I was very young, the elders of the family would dig up some earworts in the autumn, dry them and preserve them, and listen to the older generation say that ground earworts are a kind of Chinese medicinal material. The rhizomes and branches of the ground ear grass can be used to treat different diseases. Therefore, in Sichuan, basically the older people know this flavor of Chinese herbal medicine.

Do you know several common Chinese herbal medicines in rural areas?

Money Pu

Money Pu

The herbs that can often be seen along the streams in the southern mid-levels are very numerous when they are young, and their roots and leaves will emit a faint pungent smell. When I was a child, I thought it was just an ordinary weed, until the first two years, the medicinal herb dealers began to buy this medicinal material in large quantities, the price was not expensive for a few dollars a pound, but because this plant was very much next to the stream, the medicine collectors dug seventy or eighty pounds a day without any problem.

Do you know several common Chinese herbal medicines in rural areas?

White-headed wu

White-headed wu

People know that there is a kind of He Shou Wu, but in fact, there is also a kind of White Shou Wu. Bai Shou Wu has probably been acquired on our side since I can remember. The price has also been rising, and the stems and leaves of the white head are actually of little value, mainly its roots. It generally grows next to ravines or bushes, so it is difficult to dig.

Do you know several common Chinese herbal medicines in rural areas?

White-headed wu

In fact, the countryside is full of "treasure", but a lot of wild grass we do not know, everyone has any views on the above medicinal materials can leave a message in the comment area, we discuss together ~